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Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in June 1973.
The US president was Richard Nixon (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative), Pope St Paul VI was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened on June 1973: find out below

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Historical Events

Which were the important events of June 1973?


Events

  • 01 Jun 1973 Greek President Papadopoulos asks for Parliamentary Presidential Republic
  • 02 Jun 1973 Nash at Nine closes at Helen Hayes Theater NYC after 21 performances
  • 03 Jun 1973 Smith closes at Eden Theater NYC after 17 performances
  • 04 Jun 1973 43rd French Womens Tennis: Margaret Court beats C Evert (67 76 64)
  • 05 Jun 1973 43rd French Mens Tennis: Ilse Nastase beats Nikki Pilic
  • 07 Jun 1973 Rangers draft Texas high school pitcher David Clyde #1
  • 08 Jun 1973 Admiral Luis Carrero Blanco appointed Premier of Spain
  • 09 Jun 1973 105th Belmont: Ron Turcotte aboard Secretariat wins in 2:24
  • 10 Jun 1973 19th LPGA Championship won by Mary Mills
  • 12 Jun 1973 Yanks trade wife swapper Mike Kekich for Lowell Palmer
  • 14 Jun 1973 46th National Spelling Bee: Barrie Trinkle wins spelling vouchsafe
  • 15 Jun 1973 American Graffiti opens in New York City
  • 16 Jun 1973 Leonid I Brezhnev visit US
  • 17 Jun 1973 1st du Maurier Golf Classic (La Canadienne): Jocelyne Bourassa
  • 18 Jun 1973 NCAA makes urine testing mandatory for participants.
  • 19 Jun 1973 Rocky Horror Picture Show, stage production opens in London
  • 20 Jun 1973 San Francisco Giants Bobby Bonds sets NL record with 22 lead off HRs
  • 22 Jun 1973 Dutch High Council stops fluorine addition to drink water
  • 23 Jun 1973 Cyrano closes at Palace Theater NYC after 49 performances
  • 24 Jun 1973 Marlene Raymond (age 15), limboes under a flaming bar at 6.125 inches.
  • 25 Jun 1973 Russian party leader Brezhnev visits France
  • 26 Jun 1973 London production of Grease premieres
  • 27 Jun 1973 Live & Let Die premieres in US
  • 28 Jun 1973 Black Sports Hall of Fame forms: Paul Robeson, Elgin Baylor, Jesse Owens, Jim Brown, Wilma Rudolph, Joe Louis and Althea Gibson elected
  • 30 Jun 1973 Burns & Schreiber Comedy Hour, TV Variety
  • 09 Jun 1973 In horse racing, Secretariat wins the U.S. Triple Crown.
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Music charts

Which were the top hits in June 1973?
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Top #5 songs in the USA

  1. - My Love
  2. - Give Me Love (Give Me Peace On Earth)
  3. - Daniel
  4. - Frankenstein
  5. - Playground In My Mind

Top #5 songs in the UK

  1. - Can The Can
  2. - Welcome Home
  3. - Rubber Bullets
  4. - I'm The Leader Of The Gang (I Am)
  5. - See My Baby Jive

Movies

Which were the most popular Movies released in that month?

Books

Which were the most popular books released in June 1973?

Law And Order by Dorothy Uhnak

Law And Order

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A tough Irish cop. A prostitute. Massive cover-ups that reach the highest levels law enforcement. . .

Jonathan Livingston Seagull by Richard Bach

Jonathan Livingston Seagull

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The new complete edition of a timeless classic that includes the never-before-published Part Four and Last Words by Richard Bach.This is the story for people who follow their hearts and make their own rules...people who get special pleasure out of …

The World Of Apples by John Cheever

The World Of Apples

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An American writer has collected a collection of funny stories that focus on the dreams, inhibitions and values of man.

Once Is Not Enough by Jacqueline Susann

Once Is Not Enough

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Entertainment was once a world that didn't sleep. Models, magazine editors, and pop stars all visited "vitamin doctors", to get shots that would enable them to stay awake all night, then work the next day in offices with Calderesque mobiles …

The Best And The Brightest by David Halberstam

The Best And The Brightest

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"A rich, entertaining and profound reading experience." The New York Times "The most complete saga about how America got involved in Vietnam."